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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1893

Page

4

Local notes and weather from Benson December 31

The snippet covers rail times by am and pm, freight and passenger arrivals at Benson with a 2 15 pm east bound listing, and a 6 30 am west bound reference. It notes the Pacific time difference and includes local notes on Christmas holiday closure, Miller's Drug Store items, fruit tree taxation agitation in Southern California, And adjournment of supervisors without date. It also mentions Wm Hattich and mother returning from San Francisco, Tom Sorin and M M O Gorman's mining trip to Dos Cabetas, Willcox cattle shipments, oyster price, Can Can restaurant bread capacity after Jan 1 1893, Masquerade Skating Carnival tickets, internal revenue statistics in the third district, and Judge Duncan establishing a court room on Allen street.

Tombstone and Nogales candidate feud over Collector post

In a small frontier dispute Captain Kelton of Tombstone and J E D Blades of Nogales both seek the Collectorship. They once circulated petitions together but now refuse due to rivalry, maintaining friendship yet choosing not to mount campaigns in Tombstone. A stray ad promotes patent medicines and a boy’s bicycle offer at local venues.

Kelton Tombstone J.E.D. Blades Nogales the Nogales Capt. Kelton Mr. Blades Cleveland Blades Capt

A Cure for Croup Promoted by Rockwatt’s Dive Stone

An old remedy notice urges keeping Chamb erlun's Cough Remedy at hand for children with croup. It promises a prompt, certain cure if given at the first sign of a croupy cough and notes sale at Rockwatt's Dive Stone.

Chamberlun Rockwatt

Bakery stays open as Jacon Mintex makes public note

The public notice from Tombstone dated December 31 states the bakery will not close. Jacon Mintex announces the bakery will remain open and wishes a Happy New Year. The Cas Can restaurant asks continued patronage, promising improved service in 1893 and offering a special New Year dinner with turkey, stuffing, and plum pudding.

Jacon Mintex Tombstone Dec Cas Can

Official Board Proceedings of December 30 1892

The Board of Supervisors met at 10 o clock a m with full attendance. Minutes were approved. Bonds and claims were approved including John A Rock for justice of the peace and various county costs. Recess to 2 pm. further votes on constable Haworth bond and refunds to C B Kelton. Audit noted one stray poll tax book. Motions to seek Columbian Exposition funds and District Attorney Supreme Court care were tabled. Local item reports Yaqui dispute in Sonora and Miller's Drug store ad.

M. Board of Supervisors John A. Rock Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 3 MW Waldh UB Tarbell Nat Hawke F Engle Geo W Swain M Miller Haninger & Co Monmonier Fon Wolcott Alvord Kelton English Thos. Haworth C. B. Kelton N. A. Gilman Safeseor Alno Supreme Court of

Church Notice for M. E. Church Service Change

The M. E. Church announces no morning service on Sunday with Sunday school at 12 15 p m In the evening Rev William Mitchell will deliver a discourse on Good Things Taught All are invited to attend.

Wm. Mitchell

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule In Tombstone

Rev C R Nugent pastor preaching at 11 a m 7 30 p m with communion at morning service and a Brookfield style evening program featuring music. A brief sermon and a special Babe of Bethlehem Christian Endeavor gathering precede the 7 30 p m service. All invited to all services.

C. R. Nugent Brookfield Tombstone Babe of Bethlehem

Parker pumping plant completed for Yuma Indian reservation

The government pumping plant upriver at Parker to supply the Yuma Indian reservation is finished. It features two McCoy vacuum pumps powered by a 60 horsepower boiler, lifts 115 feet, and on its first test delivered 3,000 gallons per minute under 60 pounds steam. The system serves 11 miles of canal and aims to cover 30,000 acres. additional units may be installed if needed.

Yuma Times Parker Yuma McCoy

Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by Sheriff Hardman

Sheriff Hardman of Tyler County West Virginia praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for instant relief from a severe colt illness. He calls it a valuable remedy. The advertisement notes Roc kelle's Dave Stone sells the remedy. Also mentions the Bank of Tombstone will be closed Monday due to a legal holiday.

Sheriff Hardman Tyler Co. W. Va Chamberlain Rockell Dave Stone Bank of Tombstone Woon Tombstone

Notice for Publication Frontiers in Arizona Claim System

Notice for publication lists a settler filing to make final proof on his claim before the district court clerk in Tomaston County. Witnesses named include Jobe The Vaal George Pridham Roy Saers Vulpbr Sowing Vaihy Ant and Anaies Queisek. Land description refers to NW section with cultivation and residence requirements in Sulphur Spring Valley area.

DS Noats Laxo Tuchu Arizona Tomabstues Annona Corman Sulhur Spring Valley Arts Ah Toaos KE Va Jobe Vaal George Pridham Roy Saers Vaihy Ant Anaies Queisek Furman

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Ira Barnett Deceased

Public notice to all persons to present claims with required particulars within four months from first publication. Signed at Tombstone by Jos Hoefler as administrator of the estate of Ira Barnett deceased. Dated December 34, 1853.

Jos Worf Fremont Street Mene Antona Jos, Hoefler Esate of Ira Banlett

Bisbee String Band Advertises Patent Remedies

An old newspaper fragment promotes various health products and household goods. It cites constipation remedies by Braggparn's Pits, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for whooping cough, and Pride of Livermore laxatives, along with general groceries, perfumes, and sewing machines from local vendors. The piece reads like a cluttered ad column with multiple brands and sales pitches.

Estate of Jacob Schmidt Administrator notice

In Co thie Territory of Arigona Protate Court calls all claimants against the estate of Jacob Schmidt deceased to file their claims and proofs within four months of the first publication. This notice signed by Joseph Hofer administrator dated December 31 1852.

Cothie Arigona Jacob Schmidt Lacus Schmidt Wittus Jos Hoefler Joseph Hoefer

Paragon Headache Remedy At Rockwell's

A mention of Paragon Headache Remedy appearing at Rockwell's in a brief note, with a curious nod to Phermecy and succesor HL J Peso. The item hints at a product or advertisement placement in a local setting.

Rockwell's

Washington personalities and prominent residents in society

A notice highlights uuMAx planned mansion project in Washington with a $100 cost. New York figures De Many P. Jaco and De vox Hommes, the German minister, reputedly earn high annual incomes in their professions. A Polish countess, Josemye J Janocki, renowned for Count Pulaski ties, is visibly wandering Washington streets in poverty after decades of pursuit.

de Many P. Jaco New York Mary Woolsey Hoxon Washington Vox Hommes Commodore Walker Josemye J, Janocki Pulask

Cholera scare in Helmetta misdiagnosed as dysentery

A Helmetta New Jersey outbreak scare was found not cholera but violent dysentery. Jamesburg merchant Watter Willard notes that Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea medicine helped severe dysentery cases, sold by H. J Perot.

Helmetta N. J Inver Watter Willard Jamesburg H. J Perot

Public library planned for OWL Town amid town efforts

Fragmentary notes show Miss Tesast and Mn Trourser mentioned in relation to memoirs and travels. The text also references 4,000 Yooles published in Ijusai last year and a plan for a public library, with local residents asserting community action.

Miss Tesast Telogel Mn Trourser Tarators Ijusai Owl Town

Oddities and cures from a rural newspaper column

A scattered itemized column notes a Clarksville Tennessee woman finding an egg inside a clay pipe, a Mount Vernon man freezing his hair for a barber, a Virginia youth shooting an arrow with a cigarette into a jail window, and touts a fifty cent Chamberlain Cough Remedy for colds and cramps sold by H. J. Peto.

Clarksville Tenn Mount Vernon Vinausta Rey

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